RULES QUOTE: "You MAY NOT collect any information (in any form) from BlackHatWorld's members. This includes, but is not limited to, emails/user names/instant message details/etc. In short, there's no list building allowed."

So basicaly I have software that will have monthly updates and for practical reasons I would need user email - to send updates. Yet, looking at the forum rules, I am "dead man".
I appreciate the effort. THX.

RULES QUOTE: "You MAY NOT collect any information (in any form) from BlackHatWorld's members. This includes, but is not limited to, emails/user names/instant message details/etc. In short, there's no list building allowed."

So basicaly I have software that will have monthly updates and for practical reasons I would need user email - to send updates. Yet, looking at the forum rules, I am "dead man".
I appreciate the effort. THX.

My logical approach is this: I should not be obstructed when I am trying to give something for free, with genuine idea of sharing.

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The point is you are collecting data that could be sold on, used for spamming etc. Anyone could give some free software away, collect emails and sell them on. Nobody even knows if your software is any good

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